Heel too hard
Symptoms
• Rapid heel to toe movement.
• Amputee has poor control of his prosthesis.
• Toe will feel too stiff - minimal energy return.
• Knee may become unstable.
Action
• Shift socket posteriorly.
• Plantar-flex the foot.
PROTECTIVE FILM ON PYRAMID
The protective film protects the pyramid from scratching. Remove the
film when the fitting is complete.
SHOE HORN
When removing and installing the cover use shoehorn to avoid damage
to foot or cover (Figure 4 & 5).
LIABILITY
The manufacturer recommends using the device only under the specified
conditions and for the intended purposes. The device must be
maintained according to the instructions for use. The manufacturer is
not liable for damage caused by component combinations that were not
authorized by the manufacturer.
COMPLIANCE
This component has been tested according to ISO 10328 standard to two
million load cycles. Depending on the amputee's activity this
corresponds to a duration of use of two to three years. We recommend
carrying out regular yearly safety checks
ISO
*)
Body mass limit not to be exceeded!
For speci c conditions and limitations of use see
manufacturer's written instructions on intended use!
In these cases, the test loads have been adapted adequately on the basis
of the specified load level.
Category
0
1
2
3
4
5
• This manual is intended for use by a certified prosthetist.
- "P" - "m"kg *)
ISO 10328 - Lable
Weight (Kg)
44
61
80
97
114
136
In the standard mentioned,
test levels (P) are assigned
to a certain maximal body
masses (m in kg). In some
cases, which are marked
with, no test level is
assigned to the product
related maximal body mass.
Label text
ISO 10328–P3–44–kg
ISO 10328–P3–61–kg
ISO 10328–P4–80–kg
ISO 10328–P5–97–kg
ISO 10328–P5–114–kg
ISO 10328–P6–136–kg
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